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CISG-online number
2425
Case name
Spinning plant case
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Court
Obergericht des Kantons Zug (Court of Appeal Canton Zug)
Chamber
I. Zivilabteilung (1st department for civil matters)
Judges
Dr. K. Weber (Presiding Judge), lic. iur. A. Iten (Judge), lic. iur. U. Jud-Reichlen (Judge), lic. iur. P. Furger (Gerichtsschreiber)
Date of decision
08 November 2011
Case nr./docket nr.
OG 2010 8
Claimant 1
Place of business
Indonesia
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondent 1
Place of business
Switzerland
Role in transaction
Seller
Case History
Spinning plant case
Kantonsgericht Zug (Court of First Instance Canton Zug)
Switzerland, 14 December 2009 – A2 2001 105, CISG-online 2026
Present decision
Spinning plant case
Bundesgericht/Tribunal fédéral (Swiss Federal Supreme Court)
Switzerland, 16 July 2012 – 4A_753/2011, CISG-online 2371
reversing and remanding in part, affirming in part
Seller 1
Place of business
Switzerland
Buyer 1
Place of business
Indonesia
Category of goods
98: Complete Factory
Goods as per contract
Entire spinning plant (including accessories, fans and air conditioning system), to be deinstalled in Switzerland and re-erected in Indonesia
Price
17'300'000.00 CHF (Swiss Francs)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 3(1)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Swiss law
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 7(2); Art. 8(3); Art. 47(1); Art. 49(1)(b); Art. 49(2)(b); Art. 51(1); Art. 51(2); Art. 76(1)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 8(1); Art. 8(2); Art. 45(1); Art. 81
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 2
Used textile cleaning machine case
Bundesgericht/Tribunal fédéral (Swiss Federal Supreme Court)
Switzerland, 13 November 2003 – 4C.198/2003, CISG-online 840
Macedonian lambskin coats case
Handelsgericht des Kantons Zürich (Commercial Court Canton Zurich)
Switzerland, 30 November 1998 – HG 930634, CISG-online 415
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
111108s1
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